HIS 1501- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 32 pages long!)
29 Mar 2018
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Ancient history (egyptians, sumarians 3,000 bc; babylonians 2,000 bc) Minoans > myceneans > dark ages > archaic greece > classical greece. Dark ages of greece @ 1200 800 bc. Greeks o cially emerge @ 800 bc (archaic greece 800 500 bc) Code of hammurabi caudifacation of law (more precise way) An eye for an eye (revenge) vs state prosecutes. Your punishment was dependent on your social status (noble > commoner > slaves) Babylonians were rst astrologists (superstitious, horoscopes, the universe and the gods, etc) Things mycenaeans picked up from the minoans before they overtook them: Trade vanishes, food shortages leads to the beginning of the. Dark ages of greece (1200-1800 bc) decrease in population by 80-90% increase in literacy chance for smaller civilizations to thrive. 800bc: inland mycenaeans pop up and begin trading with phoenicians. They (mycenaeans) become early greeks after being exposed to and learning from. ~900 bc, 12 combined tribes have a civil war and split in 2.
